Here is a talk I gave on racism and interdependence in 1993. The pursuit of racial justice is a most critical task, highlighted for us right now, and I offer teachings with humility and respect. Amidst the protests and pain, I am leaning in and learning. When I listen to this talk from nearly 3 decades ago, however imperfect, I can see what I cared about then and how much it still matters to my heart.
This talk was originally recorded on 7/5/93.
The poet Mary Oliver writes, “To live in this world, you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal; to hold it against your bones knowing your own life depends on it; and, when the time comes to let it go, to let it go.” This is our dance, our human incarnation: to tend and love that which is ephemeral.
The teachings of Buddhism offer us a practical way to achieve the inner peace, fulfillment, and happiness that we all
Jack joins Noah Markus & Raghu Markus for a conversation weaving together Thich Nhat Hanh, Ram Dass, intuition, negativity, creativity, forgiveness, and letting go.
